This weekend, Glasgow plays host once again to Scotland's biggest and best electronic music festival, Electric Frog and Pressure Riverside Festival and we've got all the essential information you need to know.

Co-curated by electronic legends Slam, Riverside brings the biggest and best artists from the cutting edge to this unique and iconic location.

Glasgow's own Jackmaster brings his Mastermix Stage back with a star studded line-up including Four Tet and Fatima Yamaha fresh off the back of sold out Glasgow shows who are set to play alongside Saoirse and local lass IDA.

Sven Väth who hosts his Cocoon Stage which wlll showcase the talents of Dixon, Marcus Worgull, Nastia, Patrick Topping and Rødhåd while Slam curate and host their legendary Pressure Stage with Lady Starlight, Dax J, Len Faki, Paula Temple, Quail and Robert Hood all set to play.

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And not forgetting the main stage on the Sunday where Leftfield headline also playing alongside Adam Beyer, Amelie Lens and the legendary Richie Hawtin.

For the first time the inside of the Museum will also be open to festival goers where there will be an indoor dance floor sound tracked by Harri & Domenic, Dixon Avenue Basement James, Nightwaves and Becky Marshall. DJ Sama (Palestine's first DJ) also makes her Scottish debut headlining the indoor stage on the Sunday.

Who's playing when?

What's the layout like?

Riverside Festival map

How to get there

Riverside Festival is returning this Bank Holiday weekend

The Riverside Museum is a 5 minute walk from Partick Train station and subway in Glasgow’s west end. If you are travelling into Glasgow, both Glasgow Central and Queen Street have connecting trains to Partick - or you will find a Taxi Rank outside both stations.

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In order to gain entry to the event and get served at any of the bars the Challenge 25 policy will be in operation, so current/provisional photocard driving licence, current U.K. or overseas passport or overseas national ID card will be sufficient.

Bags and searches

All event attendees will be subject to a search before entry is permitted to the event.

Don't bring a bag unless it is absolutely essential. Bags larger than 30cm x 42cm (the size of a sheet of A3 paper) will NOT be permitted. Those who need to bring bags will be separated into bag search lanes, and may be delayed as a result of these searches. There are no storage lockers available at the event.

Drugs and legal highs

Zero tolerance for drugs at Riverside Festival (Image: The Loop)

You will be searched at the entrance to the event and anyone found with illegal substances will be passed directly to the police on site. Riverside Festival operates a zero tolerance policy on these substances/materials.

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No food or alcohol is permitted to be brought in. Various alcoholic beverages including draught beer, packaged beer, ciders, wine, spirits & mix, juices, and water can be bought at the Riverside Festival across various bars.

If you're feeling peckish, a great selection of food served by Lutis Wood Burning Oven (pizzas), Snarling Hog (hot dogs), A’Challtainn Fish Restaurant & Bar (Fish) as well as vegetarian & vegan options will be available.

Drink wise, the bars will be providing a nice variety of selections including Brooklyn Beer and San Miguel, plus a big selection of cans and other drink.

What else to leave at home

Drones, portable laser equipment, laser pens, air horns, megaphones, vuvuzelas, kites, spray paint cans, aerosols over 250ml, sound systems, gazebos, unofficial tabards and reflective jackets or any item that could be considered a weapon, including multi-tools, are not permitted.

Flares, gas or smoke devices, fireworks, sparklers, Chinese / sky lanterns, firewood, candles or any flames are also not permitted.

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Riverside Museum will be a sight to behold in this weekend's sunshine (Image: Riverside Museum Facebook)

It's forecast to be taps aff weather both days, but remember it gets colder at night. Be prepared.

Are there afterparties?

Oh yes. Green Velvet, Slam, Dax J, Amelie Lens and more will be keeping the party going until 3am both nights at SWG3, only a short dander up the road from the site. It's a separate ticket for those though, so make sure you've planned ahead.

Afters are also opened to non-festival goers.

Electric Frog and Pressure Riverside Festival is at the Riverside Museum this weekend Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27 from 1pm-11pm, subject to license.

Tickets for both the festival and afterparties are available on Eventbrite.